DT11 Forum Diary
Diary of Events happening in the DT11 Forum Partnership area.
If you would like to add some dates to our diary email: office@dt11forum.org.uk
Diary Dates around the DT11 Area
March 2010
- Tuesday 2nd - Launch of Hall & Woodhouse Community Chest, application forms in BVM
- Wednesday 3rd - DT11 Green Week meeting, Methodist Hall, Blandford 7pm
- Wednesday 3rd - Milborne St Andrew Wednesday Club, village hall 2.30 to 4.30pm, speaker from Dorset Wildlife Trust on History of Brownsea Island and Wildlife
- Wednesday 3rd - Child Okeford Gardeners Club meets 7.30 pm village hall, speaker New Forest Commoner Sue Bowser
- Thursday 4th - Blandford and District Civic Society talk, URC hall 7.30pm, John Burridge and history and maintainance of Dorset bridges
- Friday 5th - National Blood Service Corn Exchange Blandford 1pm to 7.15p5 and 6 Durweston village hall, Durweston Players panto Cinderella
- Friday 5th - Film Night, Milborne St Andrew village hall, 7.30pm, Amelia
- Friday 5th - Bryanston Choral Society and Bryanston School Choir perform Dvorak's Mass in D in concert at Salisbury Cathedral, 7.30 pm, details 01258 484649
- Saturday 6th - St John’s Badgers & Cadets Easter Fair, Corn Exchange, Blandford, 9am to 1pm, and prize draw and music night, Bakers Arms, Child Okeford
- Saturday 6th - Charity general knowledge and fun quiz, Ann Biddlecombe Hall Tarrant Keyneston, 7.30pm, call 01258 456020 to book sandwich supper
- Sunday 7th - Round Robin Ramblers meet 2pm at Fiddleford Mill car park, signed off the A357, for four mile walk around Broad Oak and Sturminster Newton
- Sunday 7th - Jonty Fisher’s Flyright Trio, Portman Hall, Shillingstone, 3pm, details 01258l 860319
- Monday 8th - Shroton and Child Okeford Women's Insitute meet Shroton village hall 7.15pm, speaker Simon Blumlein on 'Taking the Mystery out of Spectacles'
- Tuesday 9th - Orchared Pre Prep and Nursery at Knighton House, Durweston open day, call 01258 480973 or email enquiries@knighton-house.co.uk
- Tuesday 9th - Cameo Club meeting, Durweston village hall, speaker from Dorset Wildlife Trust, 7.30pm
- Wednesday 10th - Shroton’s first cider festival?
- Thursday 11th - Blandford Film Society, Emma's Gluck (Emma's Bliss), Blandford School , details 01258 453851
- Thursday 11th - Folk at the Bakers Arms, Child Okeford
- Friday 12th - The Nature of Dorset , Tarrant Hinton Hall,. Photographic diary with commentary on flora and fauna by Peter Orchard for RSPB and Dorset Wildlife Trust, 7 for 7.30pm, details 01258 830433
- Friday 12th - Spyway Theatre, Little Arthur’s History of England, 7.30pm, Child Okeford village hall
- Friday 12th - Wessex Acoustic Folk Club, Blandford Royal British Legion, 8pm
- Saturday 13th - Larksmead Pre-School Spring Fair Saturday 13th March 2010 Corn Exchange 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Saturday 13th - Rotary Young Musician competition, Bryanston School , for details call 01258 860500 or email brcurtis@hotmail.com
- Saturday 13th - Film Night, Child Okeford village hall, Amelia, 7.30pm
- Sunday 14th - Mothering Sunday
- Sunday 14th - Film night, Durweston village hall, Julie and Julia, 7.30pm
- Tuesday 16th - Shillingstone Garden Club, Portman Hall, speaker Robin Saville on Clematis, 7.30pm
- Tuesday 16th - Child Okeford Flower Arranging Club AGM and practical session, village hall 2.15pm
- Wednesday 17th - Round Robin Ramblers meet Ashmore Pond 11am for six mile walk around Ashmore and Washer’s Pit, details 01258 839222
- Thursday 18th - Child Okeford Walking Group meet village hall 9.30am for trip to Swyre Head, Corfe Castle, book by 16th on 01258 860236
- Friday 19th - Ranters’ Folk Session Milborne St Andrew Sports Club 8.00pm.
- Saturday 20th - Community “Ground Force” Day Milborne First School 10am to 4pm, volunteers needed, details 01258 837362
- Saturday 20th - Blandford Guides Spring Fair Saturday Corn Exchange Blandford 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Saturday 20th - Coffee morning for Joseph Weld Hospice, Shillingstone House, Blandford Road , Shillingstone, 10.30am to noon, with fabrics, craft books, gifts etc, details 860598 or 863771.
- Saturday 20th - Candlelit Dinner in aid of the Persecuted Church worldwide Speaker from “Open Doors” Durweston village hall 7.30pm.Details 01258 454789 or Set Fair 4 Trade, Salisbury Street , Blandford 01258 4535520 Oxfam dinner dance, Bryanston House, tickets £25, call 01258 880433, 830283 or 452237
- Monday 22nd - Child Okeford Centre for Care and Learning, 'On Foot along the Dorset Coast ', illustrated talk by Graham Downer, 7.15pm
- Tuesday 23rd - Lent Lunch, Child Okeford village hall, 12.30pm
- Wednesday 24th - North Dorset core strategy exhibition, Council Chamber, NDDC offices, Nordon, Salisbury Road, 3 to 7pm
- Thursday 25th - North Dorset core strategy exhibition, Corn Exchange, Blandford, 10am to 5pm
- Thursday 25th - Blandford Film Society, AGM followed by last film of season, Blandford School , contact 01258 453851
- Thursday 25th - Coffee morning for Weldmar Hospicecare Trust, Briarways, The Hollow, Child Okeford, 10am
- Friday 26th - Blandford & District U3A, AGM and speaker on The Dorset Smuggler Isaac Gulliver, 2-4pm, Williams Opportunity Hall; Blandford
- Saturday 27th - Milborne St Andrew Village Lunch, Village Hall 12.15pm
- Saturday 27th - Blandford Hospital Spring Fair, Corn Exchange, Blandford, 9.30am to 4pm
- Saturday 27th - Shillingstone Station Project AGM, Portman Hall, Shillingstone, 2.30pm
- Saturday 27th - Wessex Acoustic folk Club, Blandford Royal British Legion, 8pm
- Sunday 28th - Palm Sunday
- Sunday 28th - Charlton Marshall quiz night, village hall, 6.30 for 7pm start, book for supper by March 20 on 01258 488431
- Sunday 28th - Mini Mamma Mia!, Milborne St Andrew village hall, 12 noon to 6pm, details 01258 837042
- Sunday 28th - Family Fun Swimming Gala for Cancer Research, Milton Abbas Swimming Club 10am to noon, details 01258 880895.
Forward planning dates
- Sunday April 4th - Easter Sunday
- Monday April 19th - Child Okeford Centre for Care and Learning talk
- Wednesday April 21st - Blandford Town Assembly
- Monday May 3rd - Georgian Fayre
- Friday May 7th - Blandford Mayor Making
- Saturday May 8th - Cleanup Blandford Campaign's Clean-up Day
- Wednesday May 12th - Blandford & District Civic Society Heritage Walk
- Friday May 28th - Blandford & District Civic Society AGM URC hall 7.30pm
- Sunday June 2nd - Blandford & District Civic Society Perimeter walk
- Saturday June 12th - Start of Football World Cup
- Sunday June 20th - Blandford Hidden Gardens event
- Sunday June 27th - Blandford Bridges Run
- Wednesday June 30th - Blandford & District Civic Society Heritage walk
- Sunday July 4th to Saturday 10th - DT11 Green Week
- Wednesday July 21st - Blandford & District Civic Society Heritage walk
- August 6th to 10th - Dorset Arts & Crafts Association Annual Exhibition, Bovington
- Monday August 30th - Shillingstone Sports and Hill Run
- September 1st to 5th - Great Dorset Steam Fair
DT11 Forum Community Partnership Meetings 2010
- February Wednesday 3rd - Tarrant Gunville Village Hall
- April AGM Tuesday 27th - Durweston Village Hall
- June Wednesday 16th - Milborne St Andrew
- August Tuesday 10th - Child Okeford Village Hall
- October Wednesday 6th - Shroton Village Hall
- DecemberTuesday 14th - Pimperne Village Hall
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